Salsa Music Trailblazer Was 75
Willie Colón, the trailblazing American salsa musician, has died. He was 75. Colón died Saturday morning, his family shared in…
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Renowned Salsa Musician Was 75
Willie Colón, a legendary salsa musician who played a pivotal role in the Nuyorican salsa movement, died Saturday, his family confirmed…
Willie Colón, Pioneering Salsa Icon, Dead at 75
Willie Colón, the legendary salsa icon, died Saturday morning, his family confirmed. He was 75. A cause of death has…
Salsa Legend & Master Trombonist Was 75
Willie Colón, the iconic trombonist, arranger, bandleader and producer who was one of the architects of salsa, a leader of…
Legendary Salsa Musician Willie Colón Dead at 75
Legendary Musician Willie Colón Dead at 75 Published February 21, 2026 10:07 AM PST Legendary Salsa Musician Willie Colón has…
Luis Fonsi & Feid Salsa Collab ‘Cambiaré’ Hits Hot Latin Songs Chart
Luis Fonsi and Feid switch gears with “Cambiaré,” a salsa collab that marks pop star Fonsi’s return to Billboard’s Hot…
Socks, salsa and stand-up comedy… easy ways to find joy in January
Lucy HookerBBC News reporter Getty Images There is a reason it is called Blue Monday. Slap-bang in the middle of…
Rafael Ithier, Salsa Great and El Gran Combo Leader, Dead at 99
Rafael Ithier, leader of the salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, has died, The Associated Press reports. He…
Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran…
Eddie Palmieri, Visionary Pianist and Salsa Experimentalist, Dead at 88
Eddie Palmieri, the virtuoso keyboardist and visionary bandleader who helped define and then expanded the aesthetic parameters of the salsa…